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Section 122(1A), Penalty on Partners & Double Jeopardy Debate: Is Article 20(2) Really Irrelevant?

Goods and Services Tax : The debate examines why GST penalties under Section 122(1A) may survive a direct challenge under Article 20(2). The key takeaway i...

June 11, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes GST Registration Cancellation as REG-31 Notice Was Not Issued

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation proceedings for Rule 10A violations must be initiated through FORM GST REG-31, which grants thirt...

June 11, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

ITC on Factory Canteen Services Allowed Only for Employer-Borne Cost of Regular Employees

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka AAR held that ITC on statutory canteen services is available only to the extent of expenses actually borne by the em...

June 11, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

Selling on Amazon, Flipkart or Meesho? What You Need to Know About GST

Goods and Services Tax : E-commerce sellers generally require GST registration from their very first sale, irrespective of turnover thresholds applicable t...

June 11, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print

Noordeen Enterprises & Myth of a Complete Bar on Pre-Adjudication GST Recovery

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that recovery from third parties cannot be initiated when only a proposed demand exists and no final tax liability ...

June 11, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Representation on procedural issues in filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...

June 11, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...

June 6, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 2985 Views 1 comment Print

CA Certificate Format for Non-Requirement of GST Registration for Securities Trading

Goods and Services Tax : The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...

May 22, 2026 834 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on ITC denial for supplier defaults, Rule 37A & 180-day reversal

Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...

May 11, 2026 5247 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Consolidated GST SCN for Six Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court set aside a consolidated notice issued for FY 2019-20 to 2024-25. It held that separate notices must be issu...

June 11, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Coercive GST Recovery Stayed as Section 73 Demand Sought to Override Sanctioned Refund Orders: Orissa HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court granted interim protection after observing that proceedings under Section 73 appeared to nullify refund orders sanctione...

June 11, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Partners Liable for GST Penalty if They Benefited from Tax Evasion: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court held that partners who retained benefits from GST violations and acted behind such transactions can be pena...

June 11, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Cannot Be Denied Merely Due to Supplier’s Failure to Deposit GST: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that denial of input tax credit cannot be justified solely because the selling dealer failed to deposit tax, where ...

June 11, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa HC Directs GSTAT Appeal as Tribunal Became Functional & Filing Timelines Were Extended

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that writ petitions need not continue once the GSTAT becomes operational and statutory appeal timelines are availab...

June 11, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...

June 9, 2026 11091 Views 0 comment Print

Gross and Net GST revenue collections for the month of May, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...

June 1, 2026 630 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal Clarifies E-Way Bill Requirement as Intra-State Goods Above Rs. 50000 Need Mandatory Compliance from June 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...

May 25, 2026 4392 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Enhancements in e-Way Bill (EWB) Portal

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...

May 21, 2026 18402 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Introduces Mandatory Annexure-B Offline Utility to Automate ITC Refund Verification

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...

May 18, 2026 26016 Views 3 comments Print


Examining Main Problems with Key Input Tax Credit under GST System

September 25, 2024 2307 Views 0 comment Print

Explore challenges businesses face with Input Tax Credit under India’s GST, focusing on gifts, free samples, and compliance complexities.

GST Authorities Can’t Bypass GST Act by Invoking IPC for Fake ITC Claims

September 25, 2024 1125 Views 0 comment Print

GST authorities could not invoke penal provisions under the Indian Penal Code ( IPC ) without applying the corresponding penal provisions under the GST Act, 2017 especially when the allegations of issuing fake invoices to avail input tax credit ( ITC ) fraudulently fall under the scope of the GST Act.

GST Registration Cancellation Without Proofs Is Unsustainable: Madras HC

September 25, 2024 441 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that passing of order cancelling GST registration without considering the submitted proofs is unsustainable. Accordingly, revoked the cancellation order.

Constitution of Group of Ministers on restructuring GST Compensation Cess

September 25, 2024 846 Views 0 comment Print

The GST Council has formed a Group of Ministers to propose a new taxation system to replace the Compensation Cess after its abolition. Report due by Dec 31, 2024.

Omission of Personal Hearing Date in SCN Violates Natural Justice: Orissa HC

September 25, 2024 942 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa High Court quashed GST demand on Alfa Cityinfra due to a defective SCN violating natural justice. Extended time for response and assured personal hearing.

HC Allows Assessee’s Reply to SCN Due to Lack of Awareness

September 25, 2024 699 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court permits Tirupathi Packaging to respond to GST demand with conditions, including a 10% payment of disputed tax amount.

Bank Accounts can be defreezed, which were reattached after Lapse: SC

September 25, 2024 1899 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court allowed RHC Global Exports to defreeze their bank account, challenging the reattachment after its original expiry under the CGST Act.

Deemed assessment u/s 22(4) was considered as First Assessment Order and notice issued was within limitation period u/s 27

September 25, 2024 1218 Views 0 comment Print

Notices issued to the respective banks attaching the accounts of the assessee maintained with them was valid as assessee did not file returns on time under Rule 7 of the TNVAT Rules, 2007, or submit complete returns for the assessment years, therefore, the deemed assessment passed under Section 22(4) of the TNVAT Act should be considered as the first assessment and the limitation for reopening the Assessment under Section 27 of the TNVAT Act, 2006 would apply only six years thereafter.

GST Returns Data Archived After 7 Years on GST Portal

September 24, 2024 8478 Views 0 comment Print

Taxpayers are advised to download their GST returns, as data older than 7 years is archived monthly, following the new GST portal data retention policy.

Notification No. 56/2023-CT Extending GST Order Timeline Ultra Vires Section 168A

September 24, 2024 11046 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC quashes Notification No. 56/2023-CT, ruling it ultra vires under Section 168A of the CGST Act, due to lack of GST Council recommendation and force majeure.

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